| WORK EXPERIENCE Alaska State Senator, 1/2007-Present -Co-Chair, Senate Resources Committee -Co-Chair, Joint Armed Services Committee -Vice Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee -Member, Senate World Trade & Technology Committee -Member, Senate Special Committee on Energy -Alternate Member, Senate Select Committee on Legislative Ethics -Member, Senate Department of Military & Veterans' Affairs Budget Subcommittee -Member, Senate Public Safety Budget Subcommittee -Member, Senate Health & Social Services Budget Subcommittee -Member, Senate Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee IBEW 1547, Associate General Counsel, 6/04-present - Represent members and organization in contract disputes. Participate in all phases of arbitrations from witness interviewing to hearing to post-hearing briefs. Provide general legal counsel. Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development, Acting Chief of Adjudications, 11/03-1/04, Hearing Officer, 9/99-6/04 - Presided over formal hearings, decided procedure, ruled on admissibility of evidence and enforced regulations. Analyzed complex legal issues and evaluated lay and expert testimony. Authored over 225 decisions and orders that were directly appealable to the Superior and Supreme Courts. Evaluated settlement agreements. Conducted settlement conferences and mediations. Assisted in drafting and reviewing proposed regulations. James B. Wright & Associates - Legal research and writing. Assisted in the litigation of claims on behalf of a small Native corporation. Assisted in insurance defense claims Legal Presentations - National Association of Hearing Officers, Presenter -- 2002 Annual Training Conference Anchorage, Alaska - Alaska Bar Association -- Faculty Member -- 2001, 2002, 2003 Workers' Compensation Seminars Past Affiliations - Alaska Association of Administrative Law Judges, Member - National Association of Administrative Law Judges, Member Paid for by Alaskans for Bill Wielechowski 1300 Farrow Circle, Anchorage, Alaska 99504 333-2806 |


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